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Find the area of this trapezoid.

Find the area of this trapezoid.-example-1
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Answer:

7.5 units squared

Explanation:

Equation for solving the area is A = 1/2h(b1 + b2).

The bases here have a length of 4 and 1, so we add them together. The height is 3, so our equation is 1/2 * 3(5) = 7.5

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